Shawna Virago San Francisco, California
Shawna Virago is celebrated as a music pioneer – she was one of the nation’s first openly transgender women to perform and
tour nationally and has been performing as an out trans artist since the early 1990s.
‘Where’s our Bob Dylan? Where’s the bard of the 2010s translating the dicey political and social climate into musical stanzas?’ ... Enter Shawna Virago.” – POP DOSE
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Shawna Virago recommends:
La Cruzada
by Alejandro Escovedo
No cowpunk and probably no alt-country without this guy!
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Forever Only Idaho
by Harrison Lemke
Big, strummy songs that recall the heart-on-sleeve earnestness and lo-fi glory of early Mountain Goats.
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Halcyon Days
by Kevin Farge
A vibrant vision of "Central Americana" from the Costa Rica-based artist, blending heartland devotionals with playful Tropicália grooves.
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The Living Room Sessions
by John Prine
Funds from the sales of this single by John Prine, Margo Price, & Jason Isbell will benefit the ACLU.
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Tides of a Teardrop
by Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange)
The forthcoming album from Mandolin Orange blends rustic Americana melodies with aching, orchestral arrangements.
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Meet Me at the River
by Dawn Landes
On “Meet Me By the River,” Dawn Landes’s self-described “Nashville record,” buoyant country melodies settle deep into lush instrumentation.
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